Jefferies joins ‘Books+Publishing’
Brad Jefferies has joined Books+Publishing as publishing assistant. Jefferies is employed part-time (Mondays and Tuesdays) and is responsible for the Weekly Book Newsletter’s classified and job advertisements, as well as...
Staff changes at ‘Bookseller+Publisher’
The editorial team that produces Bookseller+Publisher and the Weekly Book Newsletter has undergone some changes in 2013. Editor-in-chief Matthia Dempsey commenced maternity leave in January 2013. Her role will be...
Changes at ‘Bookseller+Publisher’
Bookseller+Publisher is kicking off the new year with a new publication and a new name. Bookseller+Publisher Daily, which will launch on Monday 14 January, will feature the latest local news each...
Bookseller+Publisher to launch new website
Bookseller+Publisher will launch a new-look website and Weekly Book Newsletter next week. The redesigned website will feature new subscriber-only content including book reviews, features, author interviews and special reports, as...
Bookseller+Publisher data: Aus newspapers review more books by men than by women
Bookseller+Publisher has released data indicating that reviews of books by men outnumber reviews of books by women in several of Australia's major print newspapers and magazines. The release of the...
Inside the current issue: Adsett reports on the 2011 Tools of Change conference
Alex Adsett attended this year's Tools of Change conference in New York. Increasingly, as more and more start-ups, developers and entrepreneurs took the stage at TOC, I got the impression...
Changes at ‘Bookseller+Publisher’ magazine
Thorpe-Bowker has announced that Angela Meyer will be taking on the role of acting editor of Bookseller+Publisher magazine. Meyer, who has worked as editorial assistant on the publication for the...
Australian publishing output up 12%
The Australian book publishing industry (estimated at over $2 billion dollars in publishers' sales) posted another highly productive year in 2008, reports University of Melbourne Book Industry Study researcher Leslyn...
Publishers share their Mother’s Day picks in April’s Bookseller+Publisher
In the April issue of Bookseller+Publisher magazine (viewable in e-magazine form here) Angela Meyer rounds up the titles publishers have on offer for Mother's Day this year.We also speak to...
Publishers off to an impressive start for 2009
Australia's publishers are off to a flying start to 2009, according to Bookseller+Publisher's reviews pages. Among the most highly rated titles for the issue was Things We Didn't See Coming...
Wilkins to leave Thorpe-Bowker; new publisher announced
After almost six-and-a-half years with the company, Andrew Wilkins has resigned as publisher and deputy general manager of Thorpe-Bowker. He will leave the company on 2 May.His successor will be...
Bookseller+Publisher Online website maintenance on Thursday 17 April
Bookseller+Publisher Online (www.booksellerandpublisher.com.au/) will be offline for a few hours on Thursday afternoon, 17 April, for essential site upgrades and maintenance. The scheduled outage will cause the site to be...
Useful tips for subscribers #9: WBN RSS feed
Bookseller, library and publisher websites can now host the latest book news, and book professionals can keep abreast of breaking news at any time, following the launch of the Bookseller+Publisher...
WBN news stories can now be syndicated online
Bookseller, library and publisher websites can now host Weekly Book Newsletter news headlines on their own web pages following the launch this week of the Bookseller+Publisher Online RSS feed.The XML-based...
Bookseller+Publisher joins Google News
Bookseller+Publisher Online has recently been included by online search engine Google as a news source for its popular Google News service. Google News is a computer-generated news site that aggregates...
Bookseller+Publisher website makes Hitwise top 10
BOOKSELLER+PUBLISHER Online, the site that hosts the online version of the Weekly Book Newsletter, was a Hitwise Top 10 Award winner for the quarter ending ending January to March 2007.During this...
New report on industry innovation
BOOKSELLER+PUBLISHER magazine has commenced work on a special report into technology and innovation in the book industry, to be published in March 2007.The report will focus on how technology can...
Sampler promotes summer reading
Your Summer Holiday - Booked!, a summer fiction promotional sampler, will be distributed to participating booksellers next week.Produced by BOOKSELLER+PUBLISHER magazine and designed by award-winning designer Ellie Exarchos, the 16-page colour...